Maintaining a household, taking care of kids, and managing a career all at once is more work than the vast majority of the population can handle. It can be a test of any marriage when partners need to renegotiate who does what. Miscommunication, resentment, stress, and misguided expectations are just some of the pitfalls people might encounter.
A man turned to the internet for advice when his wife’s new job ended up overwhelming him with housework and childcare. The comments quickly spiraled into a debate on gender norms, housekeeping standards, and how to communicate in a marriage.
Working out responsibilities in a married household require diplomacy and tact
Image credits: jm_video (not the actual photo)
So one man needed some advice when he realized his wife’s new job was creating a lot of work for him
Image credits: YuriArcursPeopleimages (not the actual photo)
Image credits: jm_video (not the actual photo)
OP debated some readers in the comments
Overall, few really sided with the husband
Others thought he made some valid points
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